DF7G-E type of diesel locomotive

Author: Date: 2016-3-23 11:57:30

On January 29, 2014, Beijing Feb. 7th Railway Transportation Equipment Co. LTD.(BRE) has received an email from technical quality supervision bureau (ETSA) in the Estonian. ETSA formally approved the DF7G - E model of diesel locomotive, which designed and manufactured by BRE. It marks the first locomotive that designed and manufactured by BRE China followed EU standards and got into the EU national rail network.

Beijing Feb. 7th Railway Transportation Equipment Co. Ltd.(BRE) started developing and designing DF7G - E type of locomotive at the end of 2011. For achieving railway qualifications to enter the EU countries, locomotive’s formulation, technical specifications of each system design and analysis, calculate the adoption of performance requirements, the locomotive with parts to the process production quality control, and the test of norms and standards adopted are strictly implement EU standards. In addition, process development, design, manufacture and test of locomotive with the European Union authorized certification under the witness of third party appraisal institution and supervision. In April 2012, the DF7G - E locomotive authorized by the ETSA and certification institution in EU and follwed matrix table. According to the requirement of the matrix table, BRE submitted product technical performance and functional specifications, product European standards compliance, product design, calculation, product design drawings, product test plan and test report and the European standard parts certification of conformity assessment evidence materials to a third party certification company. In 2013, from February to July, test scope and method according to the regulations of the EU standards of railway locomotive, DF711C paased and completed the operation test in Estonia. In October 2013, with the authorization certificate from the third party review of all certification evidence materials, and then, officially issued DF7G - E type locomotive standard conformity assessment report, finally, DF7G - E locomotive conformity assessment by the European Union standards. Since then, BRE Technical quality supervision bureau to Estonia submitted standard certification of conformity assessment evidence materials, standard conformity assessment report issued by the third party certification company, formally applied to locomotive model is confirmed. Estonian national quality technology supervision bureau for filing after audit, issued a locomotive type approval documents to BRE in January 2014.

DF7G - E type diesel locomotive approved certificate, this marks the level of design and manufacture of this type of locomotive fully meet the EU standards requirements, DF7G - E locomotive on behalf of the Chinese locomotive industry, that opens the European Union door and become the first company in the national railway locomotive market with running qualification.